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Artist to Know: Alison Saar
Early Mixed-Media Collage on Paper Available With Rago/Wright American artist Alison Saar wanted to bridge the divide between personal and political narratives from a young age. The daughter of famed artist Betye Saar and an art conservator, Alison Saar soon learned to draw upon the rich legacy of folk art…
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Records for Joseph Delaney, Howardena Pindell, Winfred Rembert, Betye Saar & More in African American Art at Swann
Auction Brings $3.9 Million Howardena Pindell, Oval Memory Series: (Rhinoceros) Heaven, tempera, gouache, postcards, punched paper, nails, fluorescent paint, glitter and thread on board, 1980–81. Sold for $100,000, a record for the artist. AFRICAN AMERICAN ART Sale 2565; April 22, 2021 Sale total: $3,985,760 Estimates for sale as a whole:…
Exhibitions
Cal State LA Exhibition Highlights Renowned Los Angeles Artist Betye Saar
Nearly half a century after Cal State LA hosted renowned Los Angeles artist Betye Saar’s first solo show, the work of the iconic assemblage artist has returned to the university as part of a new art exhibition. "For Rosey," (1976) by Betye Saar, Mixed Media Collage, Collection of the California…
Art Industry
2020 Curatorial Awards For Excellence Announced
Association of Art Museum Curators honors 25 curators across fields The 2020 Awards for Excellence were released Wednesday within the 2020 Art Curators Conference catalog. Nearly 175 nominations were submitted and vetted by groups of curator jurors from around the world, with importance placed upon how each entry reflected core ideals of inclusion,…